Imperialism is when a country rules over other regions by political, economic, or cultural life.
Causes
Expansion
Some people wanted to expand just to expand, but there were actual reasons for expanding as well. More natural resources were needed, and more acres of living quarters were need to fulfill the growing populations. Political and military motives
The Military seized harbors and islands for naval bases so that ships could flow in and out and exchange goods. Humanitarian and Religious goals
People that that Africa wasn't as advanced as europeans. They thought it would be nice if they introduced the europe an lifestyle to them. Darwinism
This is Darwin's ideas of natural selection to humanity in the social world
Imperialism
Imperialism is when a country rules over other regions by political, economic, or cultural life.Causes
Expansion
Some people wanted to expand just to expand, but there were actual reasons for expanding as well. More natural resources were needed, and more acres of living quarters were need to fulfill the growing populations.
Political and military motives
The Military seized harbors and islands for naval bases so that ships could flow in and out and exchange goods.
Humanitarian and Religious goals
People that that Africa wasn't as advanced as europeans. They thought it would be nice if they introduced the europe an lifestyle to them.
Darwinism
This is Darwin's ideas of natural selection to humanity in the social world